New South Wales Consolidated Acts

CRIMES (ADMINISTRATION OF SENTENCES) ACT 1999 - SECT 22

22 Determination of review by Review Council

(1) In reviewing a segregated or protective custody direction, the Review Council must take the following matters into account--

(a) whether the direction was given or reviewed in accordance with this Division,

(b) whether the direction was reasonable in the circumstances,

(c) whether the direction was necessary to secure the personal safety of the inmate or any other person,

(d) the security of, and the preservation of good order and discipline within, the relevant correctional centre,

(e) the interests of the public.

(2) In determining an application for review, the Review Council may revoke, confirm or amend the segregated or protective custody direction to which the application relates.